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DTC P0979:00: Notes

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DTC P0979:00 Shift solenoid C circuit low
DETECTION CONDITION 
  • Conditions: TCM communication normal
  • Circumstances: Shift solenoid C system disconnection or short circuit to GND detected
  • Time period: Determined after 5 consecutive times lasting 0.1 or more seconds

Diagnostic support note: 
  • The MIL illuminates if the TCM detects the above malfunction condition during the first drive cycle.
  • The AT warning light illuminates.
  • PENDING CODE is not available.
  • FREEZE FRAME DATA is available.
  • The DTC is stored in the TCM memory.
FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION 
  • Emergency mode 1
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • Coupler component connector or terminal malfunction
  • Short to GND in wiring harness between shift solenoid C terminal B and TCM terminal B11
  • Short to GND in wiring harness between shift solenoid C terminal A and TCM terminal B10
  • Open circuit between shift solenoid C terminal B and TCM terminal B11
  • Open circuit between shift solenoid C terminal A and TCM terminal B10
  • Shift solenoid C connector or terminal malfunction
  • Solenoid valve malfunction
    • Shift solenoid C
  • TCM malfunction
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